Extant Isoptera (Termites) — Latin–Chinese Name Comparison List 现存等翅下目(白蚁)拉丁学名—中文正名对照名录

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Neotermes bosei Snyder, 1933 鲍斯新白蚁

Species

Type locality
India: Uttarakhand: Dehra Dun: Mathranwala
Distribution
India, Bhutan

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Summary

Neotermes bosei is a species of the genus Neotermes, in the family KALOTERMITIDAE. The species was described by Snyder in 1933; the type locality is India: Uttarakhand: Dehra Dun: Mathranwala. Distribution: India, Bhutan. This site records 1 junior synonym for the species.

Etymology

Genus name Neotermes: From Greek neos (new) + Latin termes.

Specific epithet bosei: Named after G. Bose

Taxonomic position

  • Family: KALOTERMITIDAE — 23 genera, 480 species
  • Genus: Neotermes — 121 species
  • Type species of the genus: Neotermes castaneus

Distribution

  • Distribution records: India, Bhutan

The record above follows the wording of the original data; no geocoding or standardized place names have been applied.

Junior synonyms

This site records 1 junior synonym for the species, listed by its original literature source:

  1. Kalotermes (Neotermes) gardneri Snyder, 1933: 3-4 — type locality: India: Uttarakhand: Dehra Dun

In older literature, regional checklists and database searches, this species may appear under the synonym Kalotermes (Neotermes) gardneri; this site treats it under Neotermes bosei.

Morphology

A species-level description from the original literature has not yet been compiled for this page. Original description: Snyder, 1933. See the genus page for the genus-level description; this page will be updated after the original text is checked.

Distribution map

No GBIF record with coordinates was found for this species.

Other databases

The links below are produced by matching the scientific name against public APIs, for cross-checking. The checklist data itself is unchanged.

✔ Consistent with the accepted names in GBIF and Catalogue of Life.

Sources:GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · Catalogue of Life (3LR, 2026-10-14 · doi:10.48580/dgzh4) · Wikidata (P225) · Blattodea Species File. Retrieved on 2026-11-13 (UTC). Matching method and decision rules are described on the data page.

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Related papers

Cached papers for this genus (matched automatically, for reference); to search this species with its junior synonyms merged in, use the literature search.

  1. Florida Dampwood Termites, Neotermes castaneus (Burmeister), Neotermes jouteli (Banks), and Neotermes luykxi Nickle and Collins (Insecta: Isoptera: Kalotermitidae)

    Rudolf H. Scheffrahn, Nan‐Yao Su · 1969 · EDIS

    Abstract

    This document is EENY-122 one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published: January 2000. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/in279

  2. Notes on Neotermes castaneus Burm.

    W. L. Thompson · 1934 · Florida Entomologist

    Abstract

  3. Carbohydrases in Neotermes bosei Snyder (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae).

    Sanat Mishra · 1980 · Material und Organismen

    Abstract

Papers on this species, synonyms included → OpenAlex Google Scholar CNKI

Abstracts come from open metadata; copyright remains with the original authors/publishers. For reference only — please check the original.

Literature notes

Edited notes based on the original literature, not transcriptions. The source markers in each paragraph point to archived records in .sources; full citations are listed below.

Research notes

According to the abstract, Neotermes bosei is among the wood-dwelling species that are easy to rear in large numbers in the rearing comparison by Thakur and Mishra (1996), under 28±1°C and 80–90% RH in iron or cement containers.

References

Literature notes updated: 2026-11-13.

Other species in Neotermes (120 species)

120 species in this genus. See all species on the genus page →

Cite this species

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GB/T 7714

班奈特格林. Extant Isoptera (termites): a checklist of Latin and Chinese names: Neotermes bosei 鲍斯新白蚁[EB/OL]. Version 2026.10.30. https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/neotermes-bosei/. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23646836.

BibTeX

@misc{isoptera_neotermes_bosei_2026,
  author       = {班奈特格林},
  title        = {Neotermes bosei: a checklist of extant Isoptera (termites)},
  year         = {2026},
  version      = {2026.10.30},
  howpublished = {https://termite-extant-isoptera.org/en/species/neotermes-bosei/},
  note         = {KALOTERMITIDAE; version 2026.10.30; DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23646836},
  doi          = {10.5281/zenodo.23646836}
}

RIS

TY  - ELEC
TI  - Neotermes bosei: a checklist of extant Isoptera (termites)
AU  - 班奈特格林
PY  - 2026
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DO  - 10.5281/zenodo.23646836
ER  -